WORCESTER, Mass. - A third person has died following a fire at a triple decker in Worcester, according to family members.
The victim jumped from the back of the house on Jaques Ave. to escape the flames and was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries.
He died on Saturday afternoon.
A GoFundMe has been established for the family of the victims of Friday night's fatal fire. The fundraising campaign was started by Woodrow Adams, Jr., who identified the victims of the fire on Jaques Ave. as his grandmother, uncle and now, his father.
To make a donation, see link below.
Adams says the fire destroyed his parents', grandparents' and family friends' belongings.
The goal of the campaign is $100,000. As of Sunday morning, more than $75,000 had been raised through more than 1,000 donations.